Author_Institution :
Modern Educ. Technol. Center, North China Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Sanhe, China
Abstract :
This essay mainly focuses on the research of the application of cloud computing in education informatization. Firstly, the traditional computer technologies, including the virtualization, network storage technology, distributed computing, parallel computing technology, network technology and automation techniques etc. have made a tremendous development. The concept of cloud computing was jointly proposed by Google and IBM in 2007. Secondly, cloud computing is of significant importance to adapt to the development of information technology in education. Furthermore, it plays an important role in creating a flexible, unified and open platform for education information, sharing of educational resources, and alleviating the information gap between different areas of education. Finally, after the analysis of the educational information technology in today´s China, throught the study of the basic concepts of cloud computing technology, core technology and system architecture, this paper discusses cloud computing applying in education informationalization.
Keywords :
cloud computing; computer aided instruction; parallel processing; China; automation technique; cloud computing application; computer technology; distributed computing; educational information technology; educational resource; network storage technology; parallel computing; virtualization technology; Cloud computing; Computers; Educational institutions; Google; Information technology; Software; cloud computing; education informatization; saas; virtualization;